Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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